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      Meaning of the first name
      Jesca

      Origin 
      English, Possibly Latin

      Meaning 
      Derived from Jesse, A Gift

      Variations 
      Jecca, Jessa, Jesiah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Jesca is believed to derive from the name Jesse, which has roots in both English and Latin origins. The meaning of Jesca aligns with that of Jesse, primarily interpreted as a gift. This connection underscores its association with positive attributes, suggesting the name symbolizes generosity or the idea of a cherished blessing.

      Historically, the name Jesse has biblical origins, being associated with the father of King David in the Old Testament. Over the centuries, variations of the name, including Jesca, have emerged in different cultures and periods. Jesca, although less common than Jesse, has been used intermittently throughout history, reflecting the evolution of names and their derivatives across time and geography.

      In contemporary contexts, Jezca is a name that remains relatively rare, yet it is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful significance. It is sometimes chosen by parents seeking distinctive alternatives to more widely used names. Today, while Jesca may not feature prominently in popular name lists, it continues to appeal to those looking for a name that conveys depth, heritage, and value.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jesca.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Jesca.

      Abraham

      is the most common spouse name for Jesca.

      Bobby

      is the most common child name for Jesca.

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      1874 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jesca.

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